P120A SAP (HCM BE absence type and time) Structure details
Description: HCM BE absence type and time
Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples
P120A is a standard SAP Structure so does not store data like a database table does. It can be used to define the fields of other actual tables or to process "HCM BE absence type and time" Information within sap ABAP programs.
This is done by declaring abap internal tables, work areas or database tables based on this Structure. These can then be used to store and process the required data appropriately.
i.e. DATA: wa_P120A TYPE P120A.
The P120A table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about HCM BE absence type and time data available in SAP. These include ABSTY (Attendance/absence type), ABSTD (Absence hours), BEGTIME (Start Time), ENDTIME (End Time).. See below for full list along with technical details, documentation, text table, check tables, foreign key relationships, conversion routines, relevant tcodes and example ABAP select code etc. .
Delivery Class:Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Can be enhanced (character-type or numeric)
SAP P120A structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary
| Field | Description | Data Element | Data Type | length (Dec) | Check table | Conversion Routine | Domain Name | MemoryID | SHLP |
| ABSDT | Absence date | P12_ABSDT | DATS | 8 | DATUM | ||||
| ABSTY | Attendance/absence type | ABSTY | CHAR | 2 | Assigned to domain | ABSTY | |||
| ABSTD | Absence hours | ABSTD | DEC | 7(2) | JRSTD | ||||
| BEGTIME | Start Time | BEGTI | TIMS | 6 | UZEIT | ||||
| ENDTIME | End Time | ENDTI | TIMS | 6 | UZEIT | ||||
| SEQNO | Sequence #/day count for absences (1-999) | P12_SEQNO | NUMC | 3 | |||||
| CNT_DAYS | Number of days in absence processing BE | P12_DAYNO | NUMC | 4 | P12_DAYNO |
| Key field | Non-key field |
How do I retrieve data from SAP structure P120A using ABAP code?
As P120A is a database structure and not a table it does not store any data in the SAP data dictionary. The ABAP SELECT statement is therefore not appropriate and can not be performed on P120A as there is no data to select.How to access SAP table P120A
Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about P120A and the data within it using relevant transactions such asSE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).
Search for further information about these or an SAP related objects